Match Performance Review: Player Ratings and Analysis

**Manuel Neuer (4/10):**
Neuer’s performance was marked by a critical error leading to Timber’s goal, where he mishandled the ball. However, he redeemed himself with several excellent saves against Saka, Mosquera, and Rice. His distribution was a mixed bag, with some risks paying off, and he displayed commendable positioning until he was caught out of place, allowing Martinelli to secure the victory for his team.

**Josip Stanisic (6/10):**
Stanisic effectively kept Trossard and Madueke in check throughout the match. While his offensive contributions were limited, he delivered a solid defensive performance.

**Dayot Upamecano (4/10):**
Upamecano struggled to find his rhythm, committing several sloppy passes and frequently being drawn out of position, which ultimately led to a booking for a late challenge.

**Jonathan Tah (7/10):**
Tah showcased a more composed presence compared to his central defensive partner. He demonstrated strong physicality in dealing with Merino, contributing to a more stable defensive line.

**Konrad Laimer (4/10):**
Laimer engaged in a tough matchup with Saka, ultimately coming off second best. He received a booking in the first half and lost track of Madueke, who scored during the latter stages of the match.

**Joshua Kimmich (7/10):**
Kimmich displayed exceptional vision with several outstanding passes, notably during the buildup to Karl’s equaliser. Though he made a rare misstep that allowed Saka a chance early in the second half, his overall performance remained solid.

**Aleksandar Pavlovic (6/10):**
Pavlovic provided a strong physical presence in midfield, maintaining simplicity in his passing while effectively contributing to the team’s overall performance.

**Lennart Karl (8/10):**
Karl appeared entirely at ease on the ball, exhibiting positivity and composure throughout the match. His calm finish for the equaliser marked a standout moment as he announced his presence on the big stage.

**Michael Olise (6/10):**
Olise posed a threat whenever he had the chance to advance on Lewis-Skelly. While he did not create numerous significant opportunities, his overall performance was commendable.

**Harry Kane (5/10):**
Kane’s movement created challenges for the defense; however, most of his impactful moments were defensive, with minimal touches within the Arsenal box.

**Serge Gnabry (6/10):**
Gnabry returned to North London with some impressive moments, including a brilliant first-time cross that set up Karl’s goal.

**Nicolas Jackson (5/10):**
Jackson came on to replace Gnabry but struggled to make an impact during his time on the pitch.

**Tom Bischof (5/10):**
Bischof found it difficult to integrate into the game after his substitution in midfield.

**Leon Goretzka (N/A):**
Goretzka was introduced in the final 10 minutes, providing little opportunity to influence the match’s outcome.

**Raphael Guerreiro (N/A):**
Guerreiro failed to make a significant impact during his time on the field.

**Kim Min-jae (N/A):**
Min-jae squandered a late opportunity by firing over the bar.

**Vincent Kompany (5/10):**
Kompany’s side continues to struggle with set-pieces, an area they must address promptly. Additionally, his team needs to enhance their attacking potency despite enjoying significant possession.